"cathedral ceiling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cathedral ceilings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cathedral ceiling (plural cathedral ceilings)
  1. (architecture) A vaulted ceiling that slopes upward from the walls, following the slope of the underside of the roof. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-cathedral_ceiling-en-noun-V1GNVSA3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: architecture

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